Short-Term Projects Component of Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
$100,000.00
Grant
Description:
The Short-Term Projects component of Creating, Knowing and Sharing provides support to First Nations, Inuit and Métis professional and aspiring artists, cultural carriers, arts/cultural professionals, groups, collectives and arts/culture organizations for any combination of eligible Creating, Knowing and Sharing activities for projects lasting up to 12 months.
Comments on Funding:
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intakes
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
1. First Nations, Inuit and Métis;
2. professional artists, aspiring artists working under the mentorship of a professional artist, arts/cultural professionals, cultural carriers, groups;
3. for-profit organizations that have been in operation for at least 2 years;
4. not-for-profit organizations.
Grants cannot overlap with another Short-Term Project grant and cannot duplicate activities supported by any other Canada Council grant.
Application Steps:
Applicants must create an account and submit one or more profile(s) for validation at least 30 days before applying
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must provide:
1. information about their project and its potential impact, their timeline and project plan, their budget and their partners or host organizations, if any,
2. biographies of key artistic, cultural and technical participants, if any,
3. a letter of invitation or confirmation from their partner, organization or venue, if applicable,
4. relevant samples of their previous work and the work of each key participant, if any,
5. a letter/email of agreement from their mentor and their mentor’s current biography (for aspiring artists only).
Other Things to Note:
Application limits – one can apply to this component twice per year (1 March – 28/29 February).
About the author
Maurice